Hesiod

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Hesiod (/ˈhsiəd/ or /ˈhɛsiəd/;[1] Greek: Ἡσίοδος Hēsíodos) wis a Greek poet generally thocht bi scholars tae hae been active atween 750 an 650 BC, aroond the same time as Homer.[2][3]

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  1. "Hesiod." Dictionary.com Unabridged. Random House, Inc. 5 April 2011. dictionary.com
  2. West, M. L. Theogony. Oxford University Press (1966), page 40
  3. Jasper Griffin, "Greek Myth and Hesiod", J.Boardman, J.Griffin and O. Murray (eds), The Oxford History of the Classical World, Oxford University Press (1986), page 88